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Fellsway West
(South Border Road)
Stoneham,
MA
02180
42.456
-71.0833
Hours:
Daily dawn-dusk
Parking:
Lot
Middlesex Fells
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The Editor
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Citysearch
In Short – Middlesex Fells' 2,000 acres of pastures and woods, reservoirs and rocky hills are just minutes north of Boston. Trails range from wide and gravelly to narrow and twisted, and Interstate 93 cuts the park in half. The longest loops and most of the parking lie west; the eastern trails are more technical, but dump onto city streets around Stone Zoo. Bikes are banned on most single tracks, including the hiker-only Skyline Trail, so mind the signs or face a hefty fine. The New England Mountain Biking Association and the MDC have, however, mapped out a six-mile loop that includes…
The Details on Middlesex Fells
When to Go:
There's a fine for bike-riding anywhere here from Jan. 1 to April 15.
Know Before You Go:
Be sure to climb the towers atop Pine Hill near Bellevue Pond and Bear Hill for sweeping views of the Atlantic, Boston and even Mount Monadnock.
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